Active NPI
Damon Alexander Forbes, M.D.
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Los Angeles, CA
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine Physician
- License
- 2016-02588
- Practice address
- 5042 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90036-4305 - Phone
- (615) 499-1551
- NPI assigned
- Jun 10, 2009
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Physician | 207R00000X | 2016-02588 | NC | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
5042 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90036-4305
Mailing address
5042 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90036-4305
Phone (615) 499-1551
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in NC
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Critical Care (Intensivists)
- Education
- University of Tennessee, HSC, College of Medicine, 2009
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
30 Choctaw St
Suite a
Asheville, NC 28801-4514
Phone (828) 213-1740
Hospital & facility affiliations
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-02588 | NC | MD | Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician |
| MD-16151 | HI | MD | Pulmonary Disease Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group, Inc. | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group, Inc. | Pulmonary Disease | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers, LLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Mission Community Anesthesiology Specialists LLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Blue Ridge Healthcare Medical Group, Inc. | Internal Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Mission Community Anesthesiology Specialists LLC | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
509 Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone (828) 213-2325
30 Choctaw St
Ste A
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone (828) 255-7733
2201 S Sterling St
Morganton, NC 28655
Phone (828) 580-6393
2000 Health Park Dr
Brentwood, TN 37027
Phone (615) 372-5426
Interoperability endpoints
- damonforbes@apcca.allscriptsdirect.net
- dforbes268043@direct.unc.nchie.net
Organizations & group practices 6
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
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- Anesthesiology Physician
- Asheville, NC
- NPI 1457719130
-
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
- Connelly Springs, NC
- NPI 1467993931
-
- Pulmonary Disease Physician
- Morganton, NC
- NPI 1407188600
-
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Morganton, NC
- NPI 1578424685
-
- Certified Respiratory Therapist
- Asheville, NC
- NPI 1528538766
-
- Clinical Social Worker
- Asheville, NC
- NPI 1235609538
Hospital & facility affiliations 9
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Sylva, NC
- NPI 1407962046
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Marion, NC
- NPI 1225513948
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- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Forest City, NC
- NPI 1962978122
Hospital
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Asheville, NC
- NPI 1962987677
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
"last_updated_epoch": "1783036800000",
"number": "1932335452",
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"country_code": "US",
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"address_purpose": "MAILING",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "5042 WILSHIRE BLVD",
"city": "LOS ANGELES",
"state": "CA",
"postal_code": "900364305",
"telephone_number": "615-499-1551"
},
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"country_code": "US",
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"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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"city": "LOS ANGELES",
"state": "CA",
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}
],
"practiceLocations": [],
"basic": {
"last_name": "FORBES",
"first_name": "DAMON",
"middle_name": "ALEXANDER",
"credential": "M.D.",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2009-06-10",
"last_updated": "2026-07-03",
"certification_date": "2026-07-03",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "207R00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Internal Medicine",
"state": "NC",
"license": "2016-02588",
"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 3, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.